Planes of Fame Air Museum's June 6 Hangar Talk highlights the Golden Age of Aviation with flights by the Beech Staggerwing, ...

Click to open image viewer. The Model 17, the first aircraft produced by the new Beech Aircraft Company of Wichita, Kansas, was a gamble for president Walter Beech and vice-president Ted Wells who was ...

Today's Top Pick is a 1944 Beechcraft D17S Staggerwing, lauded for its unique blend of golden-age biplane aesthetics and advanced, age-defying features. The Staggerwing stands out with its retractable ...

The Beechcraft Model 17 "Staggerwing," launched in 1933, was an innovative and high-performance private aircraft, distinguished by its unique "negative stagger wing" design and advanced features like ...

In 1973, representatives of the staggerwing club approached Beech Aircraft chairwoman Olive Ann Beech with a plan: They wanted to create a museum dedicated to her company’s Model 17 Staggerwing, an ...

The Kansas Aviation Museum will open its new Beechcraft exhibit to the public today from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibit – Beechcraft: A Legacy – will feature the Wichita-based company and brand from its ...

Let us paint the scene for you. The year is 1944, and you're fresh back at home in the U.S. after a tour in the Pacific theater of World War II as an F4F Wildcat pilot during the Battles of the Coral ...